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Oral History Interview with Ford Edwards, April 23, 1988 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Ford Edwards, April 23, 1988

Interview with Ford Edwards, a United States Navy veteran from Georgetown, Texas, regarding his experiences and memories of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor of December 7, 1941 while aboard the destroyer USS Patterson.
Date: April 23, 1988
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Edwards, Ford
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Lake Travis: A Serene Reservoir and More]

Photograph of the view from the Oasis Restaurant across Lake Travis, in central Texas, Lake Travis boasts a diverse range of functions that have endeared it to the local community and visitors alike. Primarily serving as a flood-control reservoir, it showcases its adaptability by experiencing substantial water level changes, making it a vital component of the Highland Lakes system. With 30 square miles of surface area and a length of 65 miles, this scenic lake is not just about utility; it offers endless recreational opportunities and scenic beauty that captivate those who visit its shores. From boating and fishing to enjoying the lush landscapes, Lake Travis continues to be a cherished spot for both residents and tourists, enriching the Texas Hill Country experience.
Date: July 1999
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Skate Files] (open access)

[News Script: Skate Files]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of a democratic candidate for late governor in 1972, who has decided to switch political parties and try again.
Date: January 29, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Abortion Protest] (open access)

[News Script: Abortion Protest]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of a candlelight sunrise service of mourning will be held at Fort Worth
Date: January 22, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
Summer Fun on Lake Travis (open access)

Summer Fun on Lake Travis

Research about Lake Travis compiled for an article that was published in the June 1999 issue of Texas Highways magazine.
Date: 1999-06~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
I-35 Statewide Corridor Plan: A Path to 2040 (open access)

I-35 Statewide Corridor Plan: A Path to 2040

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Date: October 2016
Creator: Texas. Transportation Planning and Programming Division.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to David K. Switzer, February 24, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to David K. Switzer, February 24, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to David K. Switzer commending him for the introduction of House Bill 291.
Date: February 24, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evaluation of Water Resources in Bell, Burnet, Travis, Williamson and Parts of Adjacent Counties, Texas (open access)

Evaluation of Water Resources in Bell, Burnet, Travis, Williamson and Parts of Adjacent Counties, Texas

This report summarizes the results of an investigation of potential water supply and water quality problems conducted under the critical area program, Chapter 52 of the Texas Water Code, in Williamson and parts of adjacent counties in Central Texas.
Date: January 1991
Creator: Duffin, Gail & Musick, Steven P.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[TAMS story on WFAA] captions transcript

[TAMS story on WFAA]

A video of a segment on WFAA by John McCaa that covers the TAMS program at UNT and interviews some of the high school age students, including Stephen Du, Amanda Quay, Kurtis Carsch, Katarina Mentdelopoulos, and Beulah Agyemang-Barmiah. Dr. Richard Sinclair, longtime Dean of the TAMS program, also provides some information on the program.
Date: February 9, 2012
Creator: WFAA-TV (Television station : Dallas, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
Interview with Edna Blair Davis, July 2, 1984 (open access)

Interview with Edna Blair Davis, July 2, 1984

Transcript of an interview with Edna Blair Davis, born Ellen Jane Blair in 1895. She is a long-time resident of the Central Texas region, from Round Rock, Texas. The interview covers her family life, businesses run by her family, her education, and relations of hers throughout the Austin area.
Date: July 2, 1984
Creator: DiGesualdo, Jane & Davis, Edna Blair
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: "Veterans Remembered"] (open access)

[Clipping: "Veterans Remembered"]

Magazine clipping containing letters from John Mounce and Chaplin Robert Deming about Veteran's Day celebrations and dedications. Editor's notes about the next issue's content are highlighted.
Date: November 1992
Creator: Mounce, John & Deming, Robert T.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Lytton Springs Oil Field (open access)

The Lytton Springs Oil Field

Report published in a scientific bulletin, describing the Lytton Springs oil fields.
Date: October 15, 1925
Creator: Bybee, H. P. & Short, R. T.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. W. Doty] (open access)

[Letter from E. W. Doty]

A thank you letter from E.W. Doty to Carl B. Compton.
Date: March 22, 1941
Creator: Doty, E. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Bill McVey] (open access)

[Letter from Bill McVey]

A letter from Bill McVey to Carl B. Compton about an article on an art exhibition held in Arlington.
Date: March 10, 1941
Creator: McVey, William
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from L. A. Wood] (open access)

[Letter from L. A. Wood]

A letter from L.A. Wood to Carl B. Compton regarding an article for "The Texas Art Teacher" magazine.
Date: March 24, 1941
Creator: Wood, L. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Arne W. Randall] (open access)

[Letter from Arne W. Randall]

A thank you letter from Arne W. Randall to Carl B. Compton about the advertising sent for the International Art Publishing Company Exhibition.
Date: March 5, 1941
Creator: Randall, Arne W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
History of Texas, Together with a Biographical History of Milam, Williamson, Bastrop, Travis, Lee and Burleson Counties. (open access)

History of Texas, Together with a Biographical History of Milam, Williamson, Bastrop, Travis, Lee and Burleson Counties.

Book containing a brief overview of the state of Texas and more specific focus on six specific counties, with extensive biographical sketches about persons related to the history of those places. An alphabetical index of persons who are included follows the table of contents at the front of the book.
Date: 2017
Creator: Lewis Publishing Company
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Regional Water Plan: Region K (Lower Colorado), 2016, Volume 1. Main Report (open access)

Regional Water Plan: Region K (Lower Colorado), 2016, Volume 1. Main Report

Water plan for Region K describing water resources and suppliers in the area, usage statistics and forecasts, water needs, recommendations for water management for different suppliers and areas, drought response measures, and plan creation activities.
Date: November 2015
Creator: Lower Colorado Regional Water Planning Group
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Regional Water Plan: Region K (Lower Colorado), 2016, Volume 2. Water Management Strategies and Appendices (open access)

Regional Water Plan: Region K (Lower Colorado), 2016, Volume 2. Water Management Strategies and Appendices

Volume two of the water plan for Region K (Lower Colorado) describing water management strategies, drought response plans, the process of creating the plan and appendices with with related reports.
Date: November 2015
Creator: Lower Colorado Regional Water Planning Group
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Capital Area Council of Governments Annual Financial Report: 2014 (open access)

Capital Area Council of Governments Annual Financial Report: 2014

Annual financial report of the Capital Area Council of Governments documenting income, expenditures, and other relevant financial information for fiscal year 2014.
Date: May 15, 2015
Creator: Capital Area Council of Governments (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence to Richard Niles Graham from A.E. Wood] (open access)

[Correspondence to Richard Niles Graham from A.E. Wood]

A letter to Richard Niles Graham from politician A.E. Wood, who thanks Graham for a campaign donation to his recent run for the state senate.
Date: September 14, 1928
Creator: Wood, A. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1162, Chapter 855 (open access)

84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1162, Chapter 855

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the nonsubstantive revision of certain local laws concerning water and wastewater special districts, including conforming amendments.
Date: June 17, 2015
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Regional Outlook, 2002: Capital Region (open access)

Texas Regional Outlook, 2002: Capital Region

Report on economic forecast and outlook for the Capital Region describing expected economic change for various industries, employment growth, and county-level analyses.
Date: August 2002
Creator: Texas. Comptroller's Office.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Regional Outlook, 1992: Central Texas Region (open access)

Texas Regional Outlook, 1992: Central Texas Region

Report on economic forecast and outlook for the Central Texas Region describing expected economic change for various industries, employment growth, and county-level analyses.
Date: 1992
Creator: Texas. Comptroller's Office.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History